dick

[dik] / dɪk /

NOUN

detective

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agent informer police officer private eye private investigator prosecutor reporter sleuth spy

STRONG

analyst bloodhound bull constable cop eavesdropper eye fed fink flatfoot gumshoe nark peeper roper scout sergeant shadow shamus shoofly snoop tail

WEAK

P.I. Sherlock Holmes bird dog plainclothes officer slewfoot

NOUN

gumshoe

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detective sleuth

STRONG

cop flatfoot investigator sneaker tec

NOUN

private detective

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detective gumshoe private eye private investigator sleuth

WEAK

P.I. Sherlock Holmes beagle flatfoot inquiry agent inspector investigator operative private dick skip tracer sleuthhound spotter tec

NOUN

private investigator

Synonyms

STRONGEST

P.I. inquiry agent private detective private dick private eye private investigator sleuth

STRONG

detective gumshoe investigator

WEAK

Sherlock Holmes agent beagle bird dog bloodhound skip tracer sleuthhound snoop spotter

NOUN

sleuth

Synonyms

STRONGEST

gumshoe private detective private eye

STRONG

agent bloodhound cop eavesdropper flatfoot investigator sleuthhound spy tail tracker

WEAK

P.I. police officer private investigator

Example Sentences

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Adidas and Nike and retailers like DICK'S Sporting Goods and Fanatics have made significant investments in merchandise.

From Reuters

McCutchen spoke to Fox News after participating in the DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation "Sports Matter" program.

From Fox News

The company said its board had elected Lauren Hobart, the president of DICK’S, as CEO, also effective Feb. 1.

From Reuters

Plus, one percent of all sales will be donated to DICK’S Foundation Sports Matter program to help fund youth sports organizations in need across the country.

From Fox News

“You pay a price for throwing yourself down the mountain and I’m going to be paying that price for the rest of my life,” said Vonn , who just announced a partnership with the DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation to award $500,000 in scholarships through her own foundation.

From Seattle Times

dick

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